Formative Assessment and Feedback
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(in press). In S. Tettegah & W. (D.) Huang. Emotions, Technology, and Games. New York: Elsevier. (Will be freely available for download through open access in October, 2015). ABSTRACT. Summary This case study challenges the assumption... more
An emerging form of assessment is the patchwork text, an application of assessment for learning, as opposed to assessment of learning. A framework for making choices in how to use patchwork texts in higher education courses is developed,... more
Resumo Neste trabalho apresenta-se a planificação, implementação e avaliação de uma atividade investigativa enquadrada numa visita de estudo ao Jardim Botânico da Universidade de Lisboa. A atividade teve como participantes 29 alunos do... more
Digital assessment tools, or electronic classroom response systems, can be used effectively for formative assessment purposes. They can provide teachers with regular and instant feedback about learners' progress to detect and fix the... more
Research on assessment and feedback in Higher Education (HE) indicates there is lower student satisfaction regarding assessment and feedback than for other aspects of HE academic support (HEFCE, 2010). It is argued that assessment and... more
This essay will critically review some of the existing literature on formative assessments by Black and Wiliam (1998) in addition to Hattie and Timperley (2007). I will refer to some of these existing theories and hypothesis’ on formative... more
As is evident from chapter 17 in the book, assessment is a central aspect of the learning process. In this chapter, Tony Burner takes a closer look at formative assessment and how it can be incorporated in daily classroom routines. After... more
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The researcher investigated the effects of formative assessment (FA) and feedback which help learners take control of their own learning, as students' current level of English language proficiency and the available gap to attain the... more
Use of strategic questioning as the formative assessment is one of the strategies that advocates the improvement of learners’ performance in Mathematics. The study assessed the contribution of strategic questioning to the improvement and... more
The jalt call Journal 2020: Regular Papers in comparison with their male counterparts. The most frequently used strategy among female teachers was direct feedback, the provision of cues and information tutoring, while male teachers made... more
The idea of providing students with formative feedback is a crucial part of formative assessment. Teachers need to provide students with feedback that improves their learning. In other words, formative feedback should provide learners... more
Nations yearn is to attain a high standard of the educational system. This paper, therefore, considers assessment tools as one of the keys to reform the dwindling educational system such as in the case of Nigeria. The education system... more
The paper discusses the reasons for implementing a Dialogical Feedback activity in an English discussion class and its impact on students and the teacher. It is based on the principle of taking into account learners' individual... more
Whilst formative feedback has been highlighted as a key element in both student satisfaction and learning, research highlights the dissatisfaction of both tutors and students with its effectiveness in improving performance. This study... more
An innovative teaching approach which seeks to contribute to arts-integrated science education by exploring how it can strengthen the profile of the teaching profession, encourage scientific creativity in young pupils of Primary and... more
Almost sixty years after Scriven and Bloom’s accurate description anddifferentiation between summative and formative assessment, it would be quitevain to make sure that educators nowadays fully understand and use these twotypes of... more
La evaluación del aprendizaje es una problemática que despierta inquietudes en la comunidad universitaria. Numerosas investigaciones indican que los sistemas de evaluación implementados por los docentes influyen en el proceso de... more
This study responds to calls to further investigate ways to make feedback more effective for students in the context of higher education. More specifically it scrutinizes the feedback practice, adapted to the exceptional reality of a... more
This paper provides a critical and contextualised exploration of assessment for learning (AfL) as an important area of scholarship in higher education, particularly in online learning environments. Although AfL can speak to a range of... more
One of the most crucial educational challenges requires educators to develop learners with critical, creative and conceptual minds. Put differently, the development of the learner’s ability to solve increasingly complex problems in... more
Internal assessment is an integral part of teaching and learning in Social Studies in the Colleges of Education in Ghana and is beneficial to both students and tutors if use formatively. It is therefore important for teachers to be... more
(in press). Dashboard effects challenge flow-learning assumption in digital instructional games. In S. Tettegah, & W. D. Huang (Eds.), Emotions, Technology, and Games. New York: Elsevier. ABSTRACT Summary This case study challenges the... more
This paper examines the ways in which the learning environment can be enhanced for higher level learners by means of feedback via screencasting and peer assessment. A group of final year veterinary nursing students in DkIT were given... more
This paper provides a critical and contextualised exploration of assessment for learning (AfL) as an important area of scholarship in higher education, particularly in online learning environments. Although AfL can speak to a range of... more
A review of recent literature shows that despite huge investment in ICT, few if any have been able to report tangible learning gains from ICT-based teaching as measured by exam results or other quantitative, comparative behavioural... more
One of the most difficult parts of college-level instruction is assessing the effectiveness of your teaching. Many of the conventional methods for measuring student achievement are far from guaranteed indicators of course quality.... more
This paper examines the ways in which the learning environment can be enhanced for higher level learners by means of feedback via screencasting and peer assessment. A group of final year veterinary nursing students in DkIT were given... more
Research on assessment and feedback in Higher Education (HE) indicates there is lower student satisfaction regarding assessment and feedback than for other aspects of HE academic support (HEFCE, 2010). It is argued that assessment and... more